Firegear Nightfire NFOD42-N, Owners & Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department FIRE GEAR LLC P O BOX 871250 CANTON MI 48187 919 001a 02 28 12 Owners Installation Manual Tested by Installer Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner Homeowner Please keep these instructions ...

Page 2: ...mth and charm of a fire at the flick of a switch The Night Fire NFOD42 Outdoor fireplace has been approved by Warnock Hersey Intertek for both safety and efficiency As it also bears our own mark it promises to provide you with economy comfort and security for many trouble free years to follow Please take a moment now to acquaint yourself with these instructions and the many features of your firege...

Page 3: ...tion 13 Standoff Assembly 13 Nailing Strips 13 Drain Installation Recommended 14 Wall switch and battery installation 15 Wiring Diagram 16 Inner panel installation 17 Glass crystal garden stone installation 18 Pebble installation 19 Optional Log Set Installation 20 Heat deflector installation 22 Faceplate installation 23 Glass wind shield installation 24 Weather cover installation removal 24 OPERA...

Page 4: ...imum Pression à la tubulure d chappement lev e Grandeur de l injecteur D bit maximum selon l altitude Pression d allimentation maximum Calorifique é é é é 14 WC C E 3 49 kPa 11 WC C E 2 74 kPa WC C E 43 500 Btu h 12 74 kW 10 2 49kPa 47 DMS 0 4500 ft pi 0 1372m Minimum supply pressure Manifold pressure high Orifice size Maximum input Altitude Maximum supply pressure D E F A B C Side Walls A 11 279m...

Page 5: ...ace DIMENSIONS UNIT DIMENSIONS 41 11 16 1059mm 35 1 4 895mm 23 3 8 594mm 6 3 8 162mm 15 3 16 386mm 13 7 16 341mm 5 8 16mm 17 432mm 12 3 4 324mm 32 7 16 824mm 39 1003mm 15 1 4 387mm 10 254mm 43 11 16 1110mm 37 13 16 960mm ...

Page 6: ...PLACED ON OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER IMMEDIATELY CALL A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT THE APPLIANCE AND TO REPLACE ANY PART OFTHE CONTROL SYSTEM AND ANY GAS CONTROL WHICH HAS BEEN UNDER WATER YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CARE FULLY SUPERVISED WHENTHEY ARE IN THE SAME AREA AS THE APPLI ANCE TODDLERS YOUNG CHILDREN AND OTHERS MAY BE SUSCEPT...

Page 7: ...n b Clearances to Combustibles Refer to Clearances section c Mantel Clearances Refer to Combustible Mantel Clearances section d Framing Finishing Requirements Refer to Framing Finishing section 2 Top Facing Support and Side Nailing Strips Refer to Unit Assembly Prior to Installation Section Note Must be done before installing unit into place 3 Drain Installation 4 Install ON OFF switch ensure it i...

Page 8: ...nces listed below are Minimum distances unless otherwise stated A major cause of fires is failure to maintain required clearances air space to combustible materials It is of the greatest importance that this fireplace be installed only in accordance with these instructions F E D A C B NFOD42 Clearance Requirements Clearance Dimension Measured From A Sidewall 11 203mm Side of Fireplace Opening B Ce...

Page 9: ... Combustibles 34 1 4 870mm E Corner Wall Depth 40 7 16 1027mm F Corner Facing Wall Width 54 3 16 1376mm I Gas Connection Opening Height 2 51mm J Gas Connection Height 3 7 8 98mm K Gas Connection Inset 3 4 73mm L Gas Connection Opening Width 3 7 8 98mm Framing depth measurement is noted with the nailing strips set as far forward on the firebox as possible The nailing strips can be adjusted back up ...

Page 10: ...sed on the mantel and the facingis heatresistant orthepaintmaydiscolour Combustible Material 2 0 12 6 4 8 10 12 305mm Standoff Metal Stud On Edge 0 14 Non combustible Facing To Unit Base 1 25mm 26 1 2 18 23 10 20 26 Top of Fireplace Opening 11 MANTEL CLEARANCES NON COMBUSTIBLE REQUIREMENTS 2 7 8 3mm 6 9 16 167mm 10 7 8 276mm 16 406mm 38 1 16 767mm Non combustible Material Non combustible Material ...

Page 11: ...below must be adhered to ensuring for the removal of the faceplate and for the safe operation of this appliance For material such as brick stone etc that extend up to 1 1 2 the minimum opening dimensions noted below must be adhered when finishing around the faceplate This is to ensure the removal of the faceplate and for the safe operation of this appliance For facing material is over 1 25mm thick...

Page 12: ... for altitude 0 to 4500 ft CAN1 2 17 M91 GAS LINE INSTALLATION Since some municipalities have additional local codes it is always best to consult with your local authorities and the CAN CGA B149 installation code For USA installations follow local codes and or the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 When using copper or flex connectors use only approved fittings Always provide a union so th...

Page 13: ...move the standoffs from the fireplace 2 Take each standoff and bend into the correct shape Bend up at the bend lines until the screw holes in the standoff and the pre punched screw holes on the fireplace top line up 3 Attach the standoff securely to the unit with 2 screws per standoff on opposite corners Standoffs installed Nailing Strips Note Depending on the material used for finishing the naili...

Page 14: ...rews to remove the rear access panel from the back of the unit this will allow access to the drain hole at the base of the unit 2 On the exposed drain hole see location below install a PVC 3 4 threaded coupling reducer going from the top of the pan down through the hole Apply a silicone based sealant around the base and threads before installation 3 Holding the reducer coupling with a wrench threa...

Page 15: ...battery extension wire through the strain relief 5 Connect low voltage wire to supplied switch fasten switch to right side of electrical box polarity not important 8 Place supplied gasket on top of electrical box 9 Fasten cover to electrical box using supplied screws 10 Place switch in OFF position until final installation is complete Center knock out Strain Relief 6 Install supplied 4 AA batterie...

Page 16: ...ances NOTE 4 AA batteries must be installed in the battery pack to operate the burner switch Remove the protective coating from the following components before proceeding Carefully follow stainless handling instructions on following page 0 886 001 Proflame Valve Standard Main On Off Switch or Optional Wall Switch SureFire Switch 880 Proflame 880 Standard Wall Switch ...

Page 17: ...and finger marks MUST be cleaned off with a soft cloth and a stainless steel cleaner Most stainless steel cleaners leave a film residue on the surface of the panels Use an ammonia based cleaner ie glass cleaner to remove this film before applying heat to the unit Failure to do this will result in burn stains on panels which you will be unable to remove Not protected by product warranty 1 Install t...

Page 18: ...s or stones do not overlap too much as this will effect the flame pattern IMPORTANT NOTE Only the supplied approved Cobalt Glass Ceramic Spa Stones or Garden Stones are to be used with these fireplaces Use of any other type of glass crystals or stones can alter the unit s performance any damage caused by the use of any unapproved glass or stones will not be covered under warranty When using Cerami...

Page 19: ... 4 colors available Spread the pebbles crystals evenly on the exposed base of the firebox Pebbles are NOT to be placed anywhere on the burner or over top of the Glass Crystals or optional Ceramic Spa Stones NOTE Only the supplied and approved pebbles crystals are to be used Use of any other type of pebbles or material can create a danger and will void warranty Glass Crystals shown surrounding the ...

Page 20: ...an alter the unit s performance which is not covered under warranty Log kit 326 930 contains the following pieces Part Description A x 1 Log B x 1 Log C x 1 Log D x 1 Log E x 1 Log Diagram 2 Diagram 1 F E D C B A A C 1 Install logs A and C on the burner as shown below Orient the logs in the same way and in a similar location on the left side of the burner as depicted in Diagram 2 2 Install log B o...

Page 21: ...ss log E in the same way and in a similar position as depicted in Diagram 5 log D will rest up against the back panel 5 Install log F on the right side of the burner as shown below Orient log F in the same way and in a similar position as depicted in Diagram 6 Diagram 5 Diagram 6 Final Install D E F ...

Page 22: ...22 NFOD42 Gas Fireplace INSTALLATION HEAT DEFLECTOR INSTALLATION 1 Install the heat deflector to the top inside of the firebox with 4 screws as shown below Heat Deflector Heat Deflector Installed ...

Page 23: ...with the C shaped openings on the left and right sides of the unit There are 3 slots on each tab so the faceplate to accommodate different finishing materials 2 Install logo onto faceplate 4 To remove reverse steps 3 For installations where thicker finishing material is used the optional trim piece may be installed to fill the gap Install the trim between the bottom access panel and the faceplate ...

Page 24: ...oft fabric cover is made of weather resistant material to protect the unit from the elements Starting from one corner slide the cover over the corner then stretch the cover until it is fitted over all four corners CAUTION Never start the unit with the cover on Let the unit cool before installing the cover Turn off gas supply to unit before installing cover GLASS WIND SHIELD INSTALLATION Bottom Acc...

Page 25: ...ions 60 W x 20 D x 52 1 2 H Non combustible finishing board not supplied with kit Board may be purchased at your local hardware building supply store 326 900 CONTENTS Top Bottom A x 2 Vertical Supports Tall B x 8 Vertical Supports Short C x 6 Base D x 1 Header E x 1 Corner Brace F x 2 Wafer Screws 80 Tools Required 1 power drill 2 phillips bit 1 hand 2 screwdriver Phillips 1 level 1 tape measure ...

Page 26: ... on each side A can be placed into position as shown below Ensure all tabs on the A are bent to 90 and oriented to each B as shown in step 2 5 Line up top A screw holes with B screw holes and secure with B to A with 2 wafer screws 1 on each side 8 in total Note Securing inner B pieces to top A will add rigidity making it easier to lineup and install outer B pieces Important B tall vertical support...

Page 27: ...eces with the flat side back to back with the flat side of each inner Part B as shown below Secure each C to bottom A with 3 wafer screws one on each side and one at top as shown below 9 Position remaining 2 C pieces offset from center rib as shown below 10 Position D on top of C pieces line up screw holes and secure D to C with 12 wafer screws 11 Measure 44 11 16 from floor bottom of the header l...

Page 28: ...th B A and secure with 4 wafer screws as shown below 15 Repeat step 14 for opposite corner as shown below 16 Final assembly Note Confirm assembly is level and square before proceeding with further materials 13 On the back side of the frame Install both F pieces corner brace on opposite corners Important F parts must be installed opposite from one another for rigidity as shown below A B F D B F E F...

Page 29: ...0 apart The openings need to be a total area of 1 in lb 14 2 cm kg of fuel storage capacity 5 Max 5 Max 2 Min 1 Max Bottom opening must provide a minimum of 1 2 square inches 3 23 cm for each pound of pro pane LP contained in the tank see example be low Every opening must have minimum dimensions to allow entrance of a 1 8 3 2mm diameter rod Ventilation openings in side walls must not communi cate ...

Page 30: ...nd will disappear in a few minutes as the glass heats up OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Readandunderstandtheseinstructionsbefore operating this appliance 2 Check to see that all wiring is correct and enclosed to prevent possible shock 3 Check to ensure there are no gas leaks 4 Ensure that the stainless panels are installed 5 Verify log placement If the pilot cannot be seen when lighting the unit the log...

Page 31: ...ou des informations supplé mentaires consulter un installateur qualifié une agence de service ou fournisseur de gaz 918 892a s DO NOT REMOVE THIS INSTRUCTION PLATE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS STOP Read the safety information on this label 1 Turn off ON OFF switch 2 If service is to be performed you must disconnect power to the unit from the battery pack refer to manual 1 Appuyez sur le bouton ON OFF 2 S...

Page 32: ...e unit Failure to do this will result in burn stains on panels which you will be unable to remove 4 The heater is finished in a heat resistant paint and should only be refinished with heat resistant paint Firegear uses StoveBright Paint Metallic Black 6309 5 Make a periodic check of burner for proper position and condition Visually check the flame of the burner periodically making sure the flames ...

Page 33: ...w and panel clip on the right side Remove the right side panel once the clip has been removed 11 Remove left and right screws from the burner legs 9 Remove the front access panel by lifting up and out 10 Remove the burner tray by lifting up and out 7 Remove the screw and panel clip on the left side Remove the left side panel once the clip has been removed 8 Remove the back panel once the 2 side pa...

Page 34: ...place Burner Control to the firebox 14 Remove the DFBC from the unit see page 37 15 Remove 6 screws an lift out valve tray 16 Replace with new valve tray and reverse steps Inspect gasket condition replace if necessary 12 Slide the burner to the right and lift up and out of the firebox ...

Page 35: ...e burner control box See Diagram 1 below 3 Disconnect the Black sparker wire with black spade connector from CN3 See Diagram 2 below 4 Disconnect the white and green On Off switch wires See Diagram 3 below 5 Disconnect the yellow ground wire with green diagonal stripe for pilot CN2 See Diagram 4 below 6 Disconnect the three valve wires yellow wire with green stripe See Diagram 5 below Diagram 1 Di...

Page 36: ...flector 5 904 777 Orifice 29 NG 904 434 Orifice 47 LP 6 326 574 P Valve Assembly NG 326 576 P Valve Assembly LP 7 326 007 P Front access panel 8 326 048 Burner Tray Cover 326 054 Pilot Hood 326 036 Top nailing strip 326 037 F Side nailing strip 326 074 Weather Cover 910 363 Wall Switch 919 001 Manual 1 2 7 5 6 8 ...

Page 37: ...scription 9 326 525 Burner Assembly NG 326 525 Burner Assembly LP 10 911 024 Valve NG SIT 880 911 025 Valve LP SIT 880 12 911 006 Pilot Assembly NG 911 007 Pilot Assembly LP Flame Sensor Igniter Part Description 904 777 Orifice 29 NG 904 434 Orifice 47 LP 326 930 Log Set ...

Page 38: ...38 NFOD42 Gas Fireplace PARTS LIST ACCESSORIES Part Description 14 940 368 P Glass windshield 15 326 552 Faceplate Brushed Stainless 946 676 Copper Glass Crystals 946 695 Garden Stones 15 14 13 ...

Page 39: ...orized selling dealer is responsible for all in field service work carried out on your Fire Gear LLC product Fire Gear LLC will not be liable for results or costs of workmanship from unauthorized service persons or dealers At all times Fire Gear LLC reserves the right to inspect product in the field which is claimed to be defective All claims must be submitted to Fire Gear LLC by authorized sellin...

Page 40: ...______ Date Installed ______________________________________________________ Serial No __________________________________________________________ Copyright 2011 All rights reserved firegear fireplaces are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind In addition our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thoroughly before it leaves our door firegear is pleased to extend th...